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- DirectorRon MannStarsWoody HarrelsonHarry J. AnslingerGeorge BushThe history of the American government's war on marijuana in the 20th century.
- StarsGary PhilpHal SparksGraham HillA look at the strange history of marijuana in America, with a critical eye toward America's War on Drugs and its impact on society.
- DirectorBrett HarveyStarsAdam ScorgieChris BennettSteve BloomBC's illegal marijuana trade industry has evolved into a business giant, dubbed by some involved as 'The Union', Commanding upwards of $7 billion Canadian annually. With up to 85% of 'BC Bud' being exported to the United States, the trade has become an international issue. Follow filmmaker Adam Scorgie as he demystifies the underground market and brings to light how an industry can function while remaining illegal. Through growers, police officers, criminologists, economists, doctors, politicians and pop culture icons, Scorgie examines the cause and effect nature of the business - an industry that may be profiting more by being illegal.
- DirectorMichael P. HenningStarsWoody HarrelsonWillie NelsonMerle HaggardThe film follows the lively exploits of activists for (and against) the movement for the legalization of the hemp plant in America. It features Woody Harrelson, Merle Haggard, Willie Nelson, and a whole host of farmers, politicians, businessmen, and laypeople as they search for the truth about this mysterious and demonized plant.
- DirectorJed RiffeA documentary examining the science and the movement to legalize cannabis as medicine.
- DirectorAbby EpsteinStarsAmanda ReimanDonald AbramsBonni GoldsteinPatients suffering from cancer, and their families, struggle against mean-spirited legislation, and the proclaimed goal of Attorney General Jeff Sessions to roll back marijuana reforms in states such as California.
- DirectorBrett HarveyStarsSnoop DoggJoe RoganRonald ReaganScours the deep-seated roots of this morally induced Marijuana campaign and reveal the fascinating path it has taken to get to where it is today.
- DirectorFab 5 FreddyStarsHarry J. AnslingerLouis ArmstrongB-RealA look at America's complicated relationship with cannabis.
- DirectorRod PitmanStarsRuss BelvilleDominic CorvaTonya DavisA documentary on the current state of medical marijuana in America. Personal stories from patients, doctors and caregivers verify its medical effectiveness while leading activist rally support to end prohibition.
- DirectorMichael BliedenStarsBrian UngerGary CohanRobert GoreStand up comedian and marijuana user Doug Benson documents thirty days of pot free living and thirty days of non-stop use to compare the effects of both.
- DirectorAndy CapperStarsSnoop DoggDiploDr. DreHip-Hop artist Snoop Dogg changes his name to Snoop Lion, travels to Jamaica, immerses himself in Rastafarian culture, and produces his first reggae record.
- DirectorMitch DickmanStarsRicardo BacaRyan ClendeninWhoopi GoldbergAt ground zero of the green rush, The Denver Post became the first major media outlet to appoint a marijuana editor. Policy news, strain reviews, parenting advice and edible recipes are the new norm in the unprecedented world of pot journalism.
- DirectorPeter SpirerStarsShaun AttwoodW. Earl BrownTommy ChongA comedy documentary outlining the progression of the ever growing cannabis industry.
- DirectorLindsey WardIn this myth shattering, information packed documentary, learn from physicians and leading researchers about medicinal cannabis and its demonstrated affects on human health. Topics include: *What the consensus is from over 15000 scientific and medical trials *What conditions have been proven to benefit from medical marijuana *Its historical use as medicine dating back over 5300 years *Methods of delivery and their different advantages *Government sponsored studies intended to show Marijuana having negative effects that yielded the exact opposite results *Common myths about negative effects of Marijuana and what the research really says about these topics This game-changing movie presents the most comprehensive synopsis to date of the real science surrounding the worlds most controversial plant.
- StarsMatthew ShotwellNathaniel MorrisJon LopyWEED COUNTRY, a new six part series on Discovery Channel premiering Wednesday, February 20, 10 9c, shows the battle between cops, dealers and the growers looking to engineer some of the most powerful marijuana on earth.
- DirectorLen RichmondStarsRoseanne BarrPeter CoyoteMalcolm McDowellCould the chemicals found in marijuana prevent and even heal several deadly cancers? Could the tumor regulating properties of cannabinoids someday replace the debilitating drugs, chemotherapy, and radiation that harms as often as it heals? Discover the truth about this ancient medicine as world renowned scientists in the field of cannabinoid research explain and illustrate their truly mind-blowing discoveries. QUOTES: "What If Cannabis Cured Cancer summarizes the remarkable research findings of recent years about the cancer-protective effects of novel compounds in marijuana. Most medical doctors are not aware of this information and its implications for prevention and treatment. If we need more evidence that our current policy on cannabis is counterproductive and foolish, here it is." -Andrew Weil, M.D. "A hugely important film" - Julie Holland, M.D. NYU School of Medicine
- DirectorStar PriceStarsAaron HoustonJacqueline PattersonDocumentary examining the cases of five chronically ill people who have been prescribed medical marijuana as part of their treatment.
- DirectorJeff JonesStarsJack HererPeter CoyoteThis documentary chronicles the life of Jack Herer and his struggle for awareness and enlightenment of cannabis sativa, a.k.a. marijuana or hemp. His research into this plant culminates in his writing The Emperor Wears No Clothes: The Official Hemp Bible. He has dedicated his life to educating people about the history and many utilizations of hemp, the conspiracy against it, and ending marijuana prohibition.
- DirectorAnthony ClarkeStarsAnthony ClarkeAndrew WeilKaren AleayAnthony Clarke explores the history and uses of the hemp plant and looks at the economic and culture forces that are behind its prohibition.
- DirectorChris J. RussoStarsFelicia CarbajalJoyce CentofantiCheryl Mumzer GoldmanAfter the widely praised decision to legalize marijuana in California, six courageous women come out of the shadows of the cannabis underground to enter the new commercial industry. But with excessive government oversight and regulations that favor well-funded corporations, these trailblazers risk everything to fight for a piece of the "American Dream" in the market they helped create.
- DirectorFernando Grostein AndradeCosmo Feilding-MellenStarsFran Boyd AndrewsBrenda BlomFernando Henrique CardosoDocumentary uncovering the failure of the UN sanctioned war on drugs.
- DirectorTarso AraujoRaphael ErichsenStarsKatiele BortoliAnny FischerDocumentary about Brazilian mothers who save their children thanks to the medicinal use of Marijuana, which is illegal in Brazil.